20 Pfennigs - Schrobenhausen 1917 front 20 Pfennigs - Schrobenhausen 1917 back
20 Pfennigs - Schrobenhausen 1917 photo
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20 Pfennigs - Schrobenhausen

1917 year
Zinc 2.4 g 21.8 mm
Description
Issuer
City of Schrobenhausen (Federal state of Bavaria)
Emperor
William II (Wilhelm II) (1888-1918)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Year
1917
Value
20 Pfennigs (20 Pfennige) (0.20)
Currency
Mark (1914-1924)
Composition
Zinc
Weight
2.4 g
Diameter
21.8 mm
Thickness
1.2 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-04
References
Numista
N#89207
Rarity index
90%

Reverse

Pearl rim, legend surrounding denomination.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NOTGELD
20
★ PFENNIG ★

Edge

Plain

Comment

Issuing body: [Stadt, Bayern].Automatically translated

Interesting fact

The 20 Pfennigs - Schrobenhausen 1917 coin from the City of Schrobenhausen in Bavaria, Germany, is interesting because it was made of zinc, a material that was commonly used for coins during World War I due to its low cost and durability. This coin, in particular, weighs 2.4 grams and features an intricate design, showcasing the value of the coin and the year it was minted. Despite its age, this coin remains a valuable collector's item for numismatists today.